Floyd County, KY Demographics

The total population of Floyd County is estimated to be 35,780 with 17,535 males (49.01%) and 18,245 females (50.99%). There are 710 more females than males in Floyd County.
The median household income in Floyd County was $40,383 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 614(1.54%) from $39,769 in 2020. This income is 54.13% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Floyd County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $56,532. Overall, the median household income for the county of Floyd County stands at $40,383.
In Floyd County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,829 for males and $18,704 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,215 for males and $37,686 for females.
In Floyd County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $47,386, followed by White households at $40,759, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $37,135.
In 2022, the population of Floyd County was 34,978, a 0.91% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Floyd County's population was 35,300, a decline of 1.41% compared to a population of 35,804 in 2020.
The median age in Floyd County, KY is 42.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.34% were under the age of 15, 17.34% aged 15 to 29, 45.97% aged 30 to 64, 16.73% aged 65 to 84, and 1.61% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Floyd County population: 96.95% are White, 0.89% are Black or African American, 0.42% are Asian, 0.01% are some other race and 1.73% are multiracial.